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German actress
Bettina Moissi
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German actress
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Berlin, Germany
Age
101 years
Family
Father:
Aleksandër Moisiu
Spouse:
Heinz Berggruen
Children:
Nicolas Berggruen
Olivier Berggruen
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Biography
Bettina Moissi (born October 15, 1923) is a German stage and film actress. She played the female lead in the 1948 film Long Is the Road, the first German film to portray the Holocaust.
Biography
Moisses was born in Berlin in 1923, the second child of leading stage actor Aleksandër Moisiu, a Christian of Albanian descent and his first wife, Maria Moisiu/Moissi, who was from Vienna. Her father was often branded as Jewish due to his name (which translates as "Moses") and his outspoken defense of his fellow Jewish actors and people during a period of growing anti-semitism. She is Catholic but was married to the Jewish Heinz Berggruen.
Personal life
In 1960, she married the art collector Heinz Berggruen. They had two children:
- Olivier Berggruen, curator at the Kunsthalle called Schirn Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany; and
- Nicolas Berggruen, a financier and art collector.
Selected filmography
- In Those Days (1947)
- Der Apfel ist ab (1948)
- Long Is the Road (1948)
- The Orplid Mystery (1950)
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